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PEOPLE Wednesday, 29 June 2022 09:20

HSBC Appoints Switzerland and EMEA Private Banking Head

A former executive vice-chairman of global wealth management of UBS Switzerland joins HSBC as head of Switzerland and EMEA private banking.

FINANCE Tuesday, 28 June 2022 18:09

Credit Suisse Taps Asia’s Mass Millionaire Segment

Credit Suisse detailed its wealth management strategy for Asia with not only a continued focus on the ultra-wealthy but also extending coverage of the broader high net worth segment in the region.

HIGH-END Tuesday, 28 June 2022 16:18

Hong Kong Registers Top Home Sale for 2022

Hong Kong’s reputation for high housing costs persists with the latest $111 million property sale, the top transactions this year, but this is still far from the city’s record price.

FINANCE Tuesday, 28 June 2022 14:51

Credit Suisse Seeks to Reinvigorate Wealth Management

Credit Suisse lays out its ambitions for its wealth management division and streamlining its structure.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 28 June 2022 14:31

Eastspring Appoints C-Suite Duo

Asian investment manager Eastspring has announced two senior appointments at the C-suite level.

FINANCE Tuesday, 28 June 2022 13:56

Thomas Gottstein Lays Out Credit Suisse Investor Day Program

Investors will be looking for guidance from top executives at the troubled Swiss bank.

FINANCE Tuesday, 28 June 2022 12:39

Julius Baer: «China Might Take a Little Bit More Time»

Despite reopening efforts and attractive valuations, Julius Baer urges investors to exercise more patience before making a meaningful entry into the Chinese market.

FINANCE Tuesday, 28 June 2022 10:53

Three Arrows Capital Receives Default Notice from Lender

Singapore-based Three Arrows Capital's failure to repay bitcoins and USD Coins is another sign of the ongoing market turmoil.

FINANCE Tuesday, 28 June 2022 10:50

Schroders CEO: «The Biggest Industry Mankind Has Ever Created»

As they prepare to fund the biggest industry shift in history, CEO Peter Harrison tells finews.asia why asset managers should be indifferent to whether a firm is public or private when building portfolios. 

PEOPLE Tuesday, 28 June 2022 08:26

Sun Life Names Hong Kong GM for Life and Health

Sun Life appoints a general manager for life and health in its Hong Kong business.

FINANCE Monday, 27 June 2022 21:34

Credit Suisse Fined in Money Laundering Case

A criminal case involving Credit Suisse, a former employer, and Bulgarian drug traffickers has resulted in imprisonments and fines. Credit Suisse will appeal.

FINANCE Monday, 27 June 2022 15:54

Celsius Network Preps for Potential Bankruptcy

Troubled crypto lender Celsius Network has reportedly hired consultants to advise on a possible bankruptcy filing while a Wall Street giant was raising funds to buy its distressed assets.

FINANCE Monday, 27 June 2022 14:34

Sopnendu Mohanty: «Let's Not Create a Forced Error»

Monetary Authority of Singapore’s chief fintech officer lauded the crypto industry’s progress thus far but warned against creating a «forced error» that could mark a premature end to a promising market. 

FINANCE Monday, 27 June 2022 14:22

UBS Looks to Wall Street for Respect

UBS is feeling underappreciated and seeking help from its US counterparts to increase its book value.

FINANCE Monday, 27 June 2022 14:02

Pandemic Leads to Near Doubling of Philippines Bank Clients

One of the effects of COVID-19 has been to significantly reduce the number of unbanked individuals in the archipelago, a study says.  

FINANCE Monday, 27 June 2022 12:11

Salaries Have Hit the Ceiling, Blackrock Says

Although the war for talent is raging, current market headwinds are likely to halt the advance of soaring salaries. 

FINANCE Monday, 27 June 2022 12:02

Gianluca Gerosa: «Metaverse is About to Revolutionize Banking»

Although the rules and potential scenarios are still in the making, it is now clear that even the banking world cannot fail to consider the Metaverse in defining its strategy, Gianluca Gerosa writes in an essay for finews.first.

FINANCE Monday, 27 June 2022 11:51

Credit Suisse Inks Greensill Agreement With Bluestone

Credit Suisse Asset Management continues to make progress on its supply chain finance fund payments by signing an agreement with mining firm Bluestone Resources.

FINANCE Monday, 27 June 2022 11:42

Australia’s Suncorp May Hive Off Banking Ops

Australia’s Suncorp is ostensibly looking to dispose of its banking operations and refocus on its insurance arm.

FINANCE Monday, 27 June 2022 11:16

Deutsche Bank: «It’s All About Timing in China»

Despite reopening hopes and stimulus injections, Deutsche Bank has not yet advised investors to fully reenter the Chinese market.

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